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Orange blend Hybrid Tea.
Registration name: Aubade (hybrid tea, Verbeek 1963)

Bred by Gysbert Verbeek (Netherlands, 1963).
Introduced in France by NIRP International in 1964 as 'Aubade'.

Hybrid Tea.  

Orange-red, yellow reverse.  Strong fragrance.  up to 30 petals.  Average diameter 4".  Large, full (26-40 petals) bloom form.  Blooms in flushes throughout the season.  

Medium.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  

USDA zone 7b and warmer.  Spring Pruning: Remove old canes and dead or diseased wood and cut back canes that cross. In warmer climates, cut back the remaining canes by about one-third. In colder areas, you'll probably find you'll have to prune a little more than that.  Requires spring freeze protection (see glossary - Spring freeze protection) .